Vario Recruitment Assistant - Melbourne, Australia - Pinsent Masons

Description

VARIO RECRUITMENT ASSISTANT
Role overview

We are looking for a Recruitment Assistant to join our Vario, Flexible Services team in Sydney, Melbourne or Perth.

They will be rewarded with a challenging, varied role at the cutting-edge of change in the legal sector and a chance to be involved in the growth and development of a thriving business.

We've now reached a new stage in our development as we transition from 'start-up' to a maturing business. We are looking to recruit a new team member to support this growth.

Vario is unique in the legal sector.

Now the fifth practice group at Pinsent Masons, Vario Flexible Services is a hub of self-employed lawyers carefully selected not just for their technical expertise but also for their ability to 'fit right in' and add value from day one.

Our 'Varios' (as we call them) work on assignment for clients of PM, non-clients of PM and the firm itself.

In doing so, they enhance the flexibility and focus of the organisations they join.

What is now the Vario Flexible Services offering was founded in February 2013, and since then has gone from strength-to-strength, with supply of high-quality lawyers and legal professionals with demand from clients increasing year on year.

Key Responsibilities

We've now reached a new stage in our development as we transition from 'start-up' to a maturing business. We are looking to recruit a new team member to support this growth. There is scope for a mid (Account Executive) within our small, focused, friendly team.

Successful applicants will be rewarded with a challenging, varied role at the cutting-edge of change in the legal sector and a chance to be involved in the growth and development of a thriving business.

Our Accounts people work at the front-line of delivering the Vario service, from cradle-to-grave.

They are candidate and client-facing and have a considerable degree of face-to-face and telephone interaction as well as a strong sense of personal ownership of each 'Vario' and each new lead.

These roles are integral to our success:
Account Executives and Managers embody the Vario brand in all they do.

Role requirements

If you are the right candidate for us, you will have previous experience of working within or closely with, a legal service provider or an in-house legal team.

You will have an understanding and interest in the legal sector and have experience in legal recruitment.

You will have experience of managing end to end recruitment processes, coupled with an understanding of the legal sector and an in-depth knowledge of the UK recruitment market.

Previous experience of practising as a lawyer, business development professional or HR professional is desirable.

What can we offer you?

Join a global, innovative and forward thinking firm;
A competitive benefits package including 25 days' annual leave and up to 5 additional days towards caring/parental responsibilities.
Agile working i.e. the opportunity to work from home, subject to diary commitments;
Access to training and development to refresh or enhance your current skillset;
We envisage this role being a full time position, however, we are open to considering flexible working arrangements.

For any queries or for a copy of the full job description, please contact our in-house recruiter, Uma Aslam Please note we only accept CVs that are logged on the Recruitment portal.

At Pinsent Masons we value diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a better workplace where all our talent can succeed and feel like they belong.

We want to attract, retain and develop people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability/ long term condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by local law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

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